WANGARATTA, Friday. — The new concrete water tank erected at Wangaratta at a close of approximately £4.000 is not yet in use. The tank was practically ...
Article : 475 wordsFrom Prince's Pier at noon yesterday the P. and O. via the Cape service steamer Barrabool sailed for London. Following her sister ship, the Bendigo (which sailed on February 26), the Barrabool is the second vessel of the line to leave this season for England. From Melbourne she carried 250 passengers, including Sydney and Hobart bookings, and on her departure from Fremantle she will be a full ship. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 86 wordsThe Full Court of Victoria yesterday refused leave to Francis Perkins to appeal against his conviction for the manslaughter of William Charles Frederick Almeida, a ...
Article : 1,333 wordsCouncillor Murray Jones, mayo, of South Melbourne, yesterday performed the ceremuny of laying the first rail of the new electric tramway which will run through South Melbourne and Albert Park to the beach. In this group are:—No. 1, the chairman of the Tramways Board (Mr. A. Cameron); No. 2, Mr. T. O L. Reynolds; No. 3, Mr. J. G. Membrey; No. 4, the mayor; No. 5, Councillor H. H. Bell; No. 6, Mr. A. E. Augl[?]tie (city ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 99 wordsMr. H. W. Pickering (Duyen), on the right, has been elected president of the Victorian Farmers' Union for the ensuing year, having defeated Mr. W. J. McCann (Lake Charm) by 205 votes. On the left is Mr. Hill. M.H.R.(Colbinabbin), the treasurer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsA portrait of Mr. W. S. Littlejohn, head master of Scotch College, Melbourne, was unveiled yesterday in the Memorial Hall. From left to right in this group are Mr. Littlejohn, Sir Arthur Robinson, president of the Old Scotch Collegians' Association; and the Chancellor of the University of Melbourne (Sir John MacFarland). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 57 wordsMR. J. R. McGREGOR, Sergeant-at-arms and clerk of committees of the House of Representatives. He has been appointed second clerk assistant to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsHanging in the Stawell room of the National Gallery are three new pictures. Two of these, "Portrait of C. W. Armitage by Anders Zorn, the famous Swedish ...
Article : 269 wordsSince the linking-up of the Preston and Clifton Hill trams, on which "through-routing" was initiated a fortnight ago, the congestion of traffic at the railway crossing has become acute. This, however, will be relieved by the construction by the Railways department of a bridge over the spot occupied by vehicles in the foreground of this photograph. Trains will run across the bridge, the road being underneath. A shop has been demolished at the rear to make way for the diversion of the railway track: the existing track on the right will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 110 words—(G.E. Roberts, Wangaratta, photo.) This new concrete water tank has been erected at Wangaratta at a cost of £4,000,and was practically completed several weeks ago. Owing to a dispute arising about the liability for leaks which developed, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 57 wordsWith a request that the Government acquire a strip of land bordering the River Yarra at Kew, with a view to converting it into a public park, a deputation ...
Article : 248 wordsSeveral moths ago members of the State Parliamentary Railway Standing Committee visited Charlton, Granite Flat, Wooroomooke, and Corack with a view of obtaining data in regard to a ...
Article : 342 wordsEvery public school boy in Victoria and many "old boys" of varying ages showed their interest yesterday in the round of public school cricket premiership matches, in which the six great schools of Melbourne and Geelong were competing. On the ovals at Scotch College, Melbourne Grammar School, and Xavier Colleges the three matches were played, while enthusiastic supporters af the rival teams acclaimed ever. incident worthy or nots. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 75 words—(A. Cartledge, photo.) Members of the Fourth Brigade are in the habit of enlivening the slack half hour before the evening meal with a little "initiation" ceremeny for newcomers to the camp at Seymour. It has been know ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsAfter having searched a house in Bendigo street, prahran, in which it was suspected were the proceeds of robberies from Hawthorn and South Yarra, several detectives in charge of Detective ...
Article : 429 wordsAt the District Court On Friday, before Mr. P. Cohen. P.M., a claim for £8 for hire of a band was made against Mrs. Elizabeth Edwards, of Cobden street, North Melbourne, by J. ...
Article : 206 wordsQuon Yick, a Chinese laundry-man, of Lygon street, Carlton, was charged at the Carlton Court on Friday with having, when the occupier of a factory, permitted a person to work on his premises between ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 14 Mar 1925, Page 33
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